Care and Repair of Equipment Home Project Schedule
Ruth Foster county home economist announces a two week series of home project lessons on caring for and extending the life of irons washing machines refrigerators vacuum cleaners and small appliances. A special talk Proper Care Means Longer Wear will be given. Homemakers should bring an appliance to discuss repairs with sessions on February dates at local schools and centers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Foster
County Home Economist
Washington, Jackson
Franklin
YMCA
Oregon
Highland Townships
Ainsworth High School
Seventy Six Center
Chicago Cash Grain Prices Update
Chicago cash grain report notes corn bids at 3 yellow 114 percent for a February 4 trading window.
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Chicago
Chicago Produce Report Shows Mixed Egg and Poultry Movements
Chicago market notes February receipts for eggs at 19 917 cases with 3 514 extra firsts and 34 firsts. current receipts at 33 percent with 29 144 checks. Poultry shows no cars, 20 trucks received. market remains firm and unchanged.
Hogs Hold Steady as Cattle and Sheep Show Activity
Chicago markets report 9,000 hogs and 2,000 cattle with general steadiness across weights. Hog prices range from 12.60 to 13.75 for various weights while cattle show steady trading with loads up to 16.15 for 1140 pound steers and sheep at 16.25 top, with tomorrow’s estimates for hogs 1,000 cattle 500 and sheep 500.
Grain table shows mixed futures for wheat oats and rye
Chicago grain prices through February 4 list wheat futures for Sep Dec May and July with quotes around 166 to 171 percent. Oats show Sept and May near 75 to 80 percent while rye in multiple months ranges from 127 to 136 percent.
Community Sale Dates At Whittaker And Nearby Venues
A sequence of closing out sales and livestock auctions listed with dates and locations across Iowa towns including New Haven, Washington, Noble, Mt. Union, Keota, Muscatine, West Chester, Lone Tree, and others. Entries include horse sales, Hampshire breds, Duroc gilt auctions, and household goods sales, with sellers named such as W. T. Hobbs, River side Riverside Sales Co, Allen Fickling, George Cave, Elmas R. Brenneman, Reo Horak Estate, Ward Essley, Timm farm, and Sidney Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven Church
W. T. Hobbs
Washington
Noble, Wagner & Wickelberger
Riverside
Riverside Sales Co
West Chester
Allen Fickling
Miles S. W
George Cave
Mt. Union
Towa
Elmas R. Brenneman
Keota
John Bensmiller
Boyd Stephens
South Marion
Don Bell
Adm
Lone Tree
Reo Horak
Frances Bulger Funeral Set in Riverside
Funeral services for Frances Bulger 81 will be at St Marys Riverside at 10 tomorrow. Monsignor Bernard Jacobsmeier to celebrate requiem mass. Burial in St Vincent Cemetery. She died yesterday after a lengthy illness at Mercy hospital Iowa City. She was born June 28 1862. Survived by four children, three brothers and a sister, twenty eight grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Frances Bulger
St. Mary’s Church
Bernard Jacobsmeier
St. Vincent's Cemetery
Sigismond
Josephine Schmidel Schnoebelen
John T. Bulger
St. Mary's Church
A. J. Dexter
Bulger
Mr. Bulger
Ivo
Agnes
Ruth
Josephine
Oscar Schnoebelen
Matilda Grothe
Hills
War planes drop 107 tons of bombs on key airfields
The Wer battle report notes fire planes dropping 107 tons of bombs including 77 tons on the Alexishafen airdrome north of Madang. American destroyers bombarded Buka Island and Choiseul to the southeast, reportedly inflicting heavy enemy casualties at Buka.
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Alexishafen
Madang
Buka Falanad
Boufainville
Choisaul Island
Buka
Husband Kills Wife Then Hangs Self in Sawmill Tragedy
Edwin Heckman 22 killed his wife Betty 26 then hanged himself Wednesday night. Bodies found early Thursday. Betty slain in Washington Park, Edwin found in the sawmill. Coroner calls it murder and self-destruction. couple wed only a few months.
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Denison
Edwin Heckman
Betty
Crawford County
N. P. Cavett
Rocking Chair Brigade News and Local Moves
Local column notes residents moving houses on West and East Washington streets 602 West Washington to new owners 804 East Washington and 1120 East Washington rental to Irwin Helman Thorntons moved Randolph Kelseys relocate to East Jefferson lights back on at Kerr house Martha Darbyshire story in American Home magazine and Florida trip fruit flowers and baby health updates and measles recovery plus pussy willows in bloom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Simermans
West Washington
C. G. Marshalls
East Washington
Frank Skipton
Anwyl
Thornton's
Irwin Helman
Thorntons
Randolph Kelseys
Ethel Kerr
East Jefferson Street
American Home Magazine
Martha Darbyshire
Darbyshire
Mara
California
Isabelle
Frances
New Jersey
Dorothy Conner Enlists in Air WAC at Des Moines
Dorothy J. Conner 21 daughter of Major Walter G. Conner, of Washington, is enlisted as an Air WAC. She is slated for clerical and typist work at an Army Air Forces base and will receive six weeks basic training on active duty. Her father is at Kearns Field Utah and brother Lt Robert Conner at Bluebenthal Field North Carolina. She studied at Washington High, junior college and the University of Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air Service
Army
Des Moines
Dorothy J. Conner
Walter G. Conner
Washington
WAC
Women's Army Corps
Army Air Force
Air Force
Air Corps
Miss Conner
Army Service
Major Conner
Kearns Field
Utah
Robert Conner
Bluebenthal Field
North Carolina
Washington High School
State University of
Iowa
Moisture Movement Blocked by Gravel Layer
Hold Moisture Moisture from the soil will not move up through gravel crushed rock or similar material as it will through soil
Milk quantities for cheese production details
The article states that about 4 percent of a quart of milk yields one pound of cheese. For pressed cheese at least 30 quarts of milk are required. If the curd is packed in glass jars, as little as five quarts may be used.
Also Mentioned on This Page
C. L. Jennings
New London
H. E. Busby
Keith Sweet
Call
Dave McLaughlin
Lloyd Turnipseed
Poline
Inquire Journal
Merle Proudfit
East Main
Chas Swift
LeRoy Koen
Cal
Murray L. Moore
South 9Th
Inquire
Journal
W. Monroe
Ford
Barrow
Eli Jackson
Pioneer
Pioneer Drug Store
Carson Plumbing and Heating
Ardell Gerot
Guy Troxell
S. Ave
Washington Oil Company
Martin
Corn Planter
LaVerne Hull
Swedesburg
Edith Beenblossom
Emil Henriksen
Crawfordsville
Brighton
Lloyd Farrier
Avan
Dusld
Hampshire
Farrow
Harry Maxwell
John Riggs
Haskins
L. E. Wilson
Eclipse Lumber Company
R. W. Hyde
Joe Knotek
Mangold
Fredrick Ram
Robert Owen
Wilford Smith
Rawleigh Products
C. G. Picken
Phopve
Kingsbury
Elmer McClure
Vicland
Oectjen Seed Store
E. Main
Leclipse Lumber Company
J. EB
Glenn Dunbar
H. C. Finney
Wilson
Ainsworth
Mose Levy
Kalona
Keith Kompact Kalamus
Glasgow
Montana
Eureka Church
Curtis Long
Wayland
Paul Harvey
Middle Area
Washington Co
Nat, Farm Loan Assn
Jeffrey Building
Ramseyer
Hatchery
Washington St
Evening Journal
Magdepray Place
Albert
Frank Magdefray
George Breitenbach
Washington, IA
ORR Land Company
Washington, Iowa
Miss Foster
Brighton and
Clay
Brighton High School
Lime Creek
Gobble Inn
Wellman
Crawford Township
Chicago Livestock
Rye
Ban
Fered Store
Whittaker Sale
Sale
Sidney Smith
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
George J. Breitenbach
Pronto
America
Iowa Ordnance
U.S
Towa Ordnance Plant
Baby
New Hampshire
Reister
Produce
Rocking Chair
Tam
John Shalla
Ben Briley
Florida
Orlando
A. Anderson
Richard Sugg
Helen Marie Winter Sugg
Boyd Berdo
Mansfield
Ohio
Dorothy Conner
Butchers
Defense
Pacific Northwest
United States Employment Service
Bradshaw
Fairfield
Excell Feed & Hatchery CO
Ak All
la Os
Lee
Ward’s
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